February 8, 2019
Senators Hear Six Bills on Childhood Literacy
The Senate Education Committee on Wednesday held an extensive hearing on childhood literacy. Senators heard…
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February 8, 2019
Waseca Student Shares ELL Story with Lawmakers
Voices from across the Minnesota shared the need for enhanced support English Language Learners during…
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February 1, 2019
Minnesota Schools Face Rising Special Education Needs
Minnesota schools face rising challenges related to Special Education. House lawmakers received an in-depth look…
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February 1, 2019
MDE Testifies on Issues with Special Education Funding
Dr. Tom Melcher, director of School Finance for the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE), testified…
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January 18, 2019
Minnesota Conducts Standards Review Process for Science
Minnesota is conducting its first review of the science standards in a decade and once…
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January 17, 2019
Senators Announce SPED Reform Bills
A bi-partisan group of Minnesota Senators presented a series of legislative measures at a Capitol…
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December 14, 2018
Update on ESSA, Nutrition and Other Federal Moves
Here's a look at the key education issues being discussed on the federal level and…
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December 13, 2018
SPED Paperwork Focus of Senate Committee
Reducing Special Education (SPED) paperwork for SPED teachers was a focus of a series of…
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November 14, 2018
Review of New K-12 Science Education Standards in Minnesota Underway
The public is invited to provide feedback on the first draft of the 2019 K-12 Science Standards during Public…
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November 13, 2018
Two Rural Schools Receive State Innovation Award
The Outdoor Prairie and Outdoor Classroom at Marshall County Central Schools and the Insurance Program Conversion…
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October 21, 2018
MREA To Host Virtual Meetings on Legislative Platform
MREA will host two virtual meetings on Nov. 1 for members to review the proposed…
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October 21, 2018
Minnesota Schools Earn Award for Innovative Programs
MREA announced today the schools and programs that earned the 2018 Profiles of Excellence for…
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